NYSE:VER - Vereit Stock Price, Forecast & News

Vereit trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VER."

Vereit announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $0.138 per share on Wednesday, January 15th. This represents a $0.55 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 30th. View Vereit's Dividend History.

Vereit Inc (NYSE:VER) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 6th. The financial services provider reported ($0.76) EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.93. The financial services provider earned $302.99 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $306.69 million. Vereit had a negative return on equity of 4.76% and a negative net margin of 27.65%. Vereit's quarterly revenue was down 3.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.18 earnings per share. View Vereit's Earnings History.

Vereit is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 20th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Vereit.

Vereit updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Wednesday, November, 6th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.68-0.70 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.69.

7 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Vereit's stock. Their forecasts range from $9.00 to $11.00. On average, they anticipate Vereit's share price to reach $9.93 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Vereit.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vereit in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Vereit.

Media headlines about VER stock have been trending extremely negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Vereit earned a coverage optimism score of -5.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Vereit.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vereit investors own include Opko Health (OPK), Vuzix (VUZI), Realty Income (O), AT&T (T), Virtu Financial (VIRT), General Electric (GE), Verizon Communications (VZ), Kinder Morgan (KMI), ANNALY CAP MGMT/SH (NLY) and Ford Motor (F).

Vereit's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include PGGM Investments (3.98%), Daiwa Securities Group Inc. (2.37%), Resolution Capital Ltd (1.41%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (1.10%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.81%) and Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC (0.68%). Company insiders that own Vereit stock include Gavin Brandon and Thomas W Roberts. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Vereit.

VER stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Daiwa Securities Group Inc., Goodwin Daniel L, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Alberta Investment Management Corp, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank, Teacher Retirement System of Texas, Timbercreek Investment Management Inc. and Cetera Advisors LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Vereit.

VER stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including PGGM Investments, Resolution Capital Ltd, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Zimmer Partners LP, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Perpetual Ltd, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D and Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Vereit.

Shares of VER can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of VER stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.64.

Vereit has a market capitalization of $10.29 billion and generates $1.26 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $-85,770,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.72 on an earnings per share basis. Vereit employs 180 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Vereit.

The official website for Vereit is http://www.vereit.com/.

Vereit's mailing address is 2325 E. CAMELBACK ROAD 9TH FLOOR, PHOENIX AZ, 85016. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 800-606-3610 or via email at [email protected]